Miniatures and practical props were part of filmmaking long before digital effects became the norm. Small scale sets, models, and physical figures were built to represent large structures, fantastical scenes, or dramatic moments in a controlled and tangible way. These behind-the-scenes photos show how filmmakers used tiny replicas and handcrafted
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Video games have evolved into some of the most visually ambitious projects in entertainment. Advances in hardware, lighting engines, and world design now allow developers to build environments that rival big budget films in scope and detail. From dense forests and vast deserts to futuristic cities and alien planets, landscape
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The news that Robert Duvall has passed away at the age of 95 will certainly bring remembrances of the actor’s memorable performances. Films such as The Godfather, Tender Mercies, and Newsies will be mentioned alongside great TV work in Lonesome Dove and The Twilight Zone. And surely, someone will mention
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Here it is, my final Sundance coverage from Park City. It’s been a bittersweet journey, and this year’s lineup hasn’t been overwhelmingly exciting, but the premises have often taken risks. One curious thing that I didn’t have on my bingo card: two were about inappropriate school musicals. All in all,